The Sanctuary Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Description

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Burnsville, North Carolina. Located in Yancey County, this enchanting neighborhood offers a perfect blend of serene mountain living and modern convenience. As you step into The Sanctuary, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, lush greenery, and the tranquil sounds of nature that surround this idyllic community.

One of the standout features of homes in The Sanctuary is their unique adjacency to forest lots, providing residents with an unparalleled connection to the great outdoors. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds, all from the comfort of your own backyard. The forested areas not only enhance the beauty of the neighborhood but also offer endless opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this pristine environment.

The Sanctuary is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends and families create lasting memories. With spacious homes designed to complement the natural landscape, residents enjoy privacy and peace while being just a short drive away from the charming downtown Burnsville. Here, you can savor local cuisine, shop at quaint boutiques, and partake in seasonal festivals that celebrate the vibrant culture of the area.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, The Sanctuary promises a lifestyle rich in nature and community spirit. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and embrace the beauty of mountain living in North Carolina!

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Description

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4274475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

$$ - $2,500 CREDIT TO BUYER TO USE HOW THEY CHOOSE. Mountain Retreat in The Sanctuary at Mt. Mitchell – Gated Community with Breathtaking Views. Your mountain home awaits! Escape to the serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains in this beautifully updated and spacious retreat located in the gated community of The Sanctuary at Mt. Mitchell. Designed for comfort and privacy, this home features two large bedrooms—each with its own ensuite bathroom—with one bedroom on each level, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational family living. Step outside to the expansive deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine while soaking in the stunning mountain views. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting sunroom with an electric partition for added flexibility and privacy, along with a cozy gas fireplace in the living room. The large kitchen offers ample space for cooking and entertaining, complete with a charming breakfast area. The home also provides abundant storage throughout. Major updates completed include: New roof, flooring, new appliances, HVAC system, EV CHARGER conveniently installed in front parking area. Property is situated on 2.92 acres, this property offers both space and seclusion while remaining conveniently close to outdoor recreation—waterfalls, hiking, fishing, cycling, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are just minutes away. Asheville is one hours scenic drive. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain escape, this home checks all the boxes. All furniture shown is included—making this a true turnkey opportunity. Motivated seller—schedule your private showing today and experience year-round natural beauty with cool mountain summers!

40 Sanctuary Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of JUNE JEROME REALTY. deboraroldan@icloud.com

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